Bea Wain
American jazz musician (1917-2017) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 100
Beatrice Ruth Wain was an American Big Band-era singer and radio personality born in the Bronx, New York City. She had several hits with Larry Clinton and His Orchestra, including "My Reverie", "Deep Purple", and "Heart and Soul".
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Frank Sinatra Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Bing Crosby Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Fred Astaire Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Ella Fitzgerald Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Artie Shaw Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Ray Conniff Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
Jo Stafford Duets: Dancing in the Dark (1931)
About this person
Wain and announcer Andre Baruch, her husband, co-hosted radio programs from the 1940s to the 1980s.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2017 · aged 100
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